Taxicabs Quotes

#1. I'm terrified to ride a bike in a city - and I grew up riding bikes in the city. I've just heard enough stories - I have enough friends who've been hit by taxicabs and things.

Scarlett Johansson

#2. Taxicabs might seem like a luxury item, and given the profound needs of so many disabled people in New York, why would we bother with taxis? I contend that even if you need a taxi once a year - there are times when you need a taxi.

Simi Linton

#3. Sometimes you get tired of riding in taxicabs the same way you get tired riding in elevators. All of a sudden, you have to walk, no matter how far or how high up.

J.D. Salinger

#4. He was lonely; I wanted to help, of course, but not from so intimate a distance; and lately our meetings had become memorable as a series of comically protracted farewells on station platforms and embarrassed, hasty protestations of friendship made through the windows of departing taxicabs.

M. John Harrison

#5. Limousines used to be reserved for the ruling class, or, on special occasions, for the working class. Today, limousines are like taxicabs with the door handles still intact.

Erma Bombeck

#6. I am for the art of underwear and the art of taxicabs. I am for the art of ice cream cones dropped on concrete.

Claes Oldenburg

#7. Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.

George Burns

#8. A twerp was defined as a guy who put his set of false teeth up his rear end and bit the buttons off the backseats of taxicabs.

Kurt Vonnegut

#9. Too bad all the people who know how to run this country are busy running taxicabs or cutting hair.

George Burns

#10. The present is never tidy, or certain, or reasonable, and those who try to make it so once it becomes the past succeed only in making it seem implausible.

William Manchester

#11. Every relation challenges; every relation asks me to be something, do something, respond. Close off response and what is left? Bearing...enduring...waiting.

May Sarton

#12. You can't be rich unless everyone else agrees that you're rich.

James Surowiecki

#13. There's a story in all of us. All we need to do is decide how to tell it" -Nicci Sefton

Nicci Sefton

#14. Rebecca tilted her face up to Jake and she felt his lips brushing lightly against hers. Then his lips were beside her ear, whispering, A lifetime of happiness, Reb, I promise.

Lorraine Heath

#15. Some journeys in life can only be traveled alone.

Ken Poirot

#16. So computers are tools of the devil? thought Newt. He had no problem believing it. Computers had to be the tools of somebody, and all he knew for certain was that it definitely wasn't him.

Terry Pratchett

#17. In an open society, no idea can be above scrutiny, just as no people should be beneath dignity.

Maajid Nawaz

#18. Every audience has its character; I like America - they love me. I suffer from stage fright, but in America not so much.

Andrea Bocelli